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Foreign Service Persian Carpet from China

Hand-knotted Persian wool carpet acquired for embassy residence during extended posting. HTS 9805.00.50 classification as personal household effects of returning U.S. government employee. Duty-free entry upon service verification.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Obtain certificate of authenticity and acquisition date; roll properly for shipping to prevent damage; declare appraised value accurately even though duty-free

Foreign Service Persian Carpet from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9805.00.50